Moroccan
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6 moroccan restaurants worth the trip across France, editor-ranked. All cuisines in France.

Le Ksar ★ 4.3

€€MoroccanSaint EtienneToulouse

Le Ksar on Rue Perchepinte near the Saint-Etienne cathedral is the Moroccan room widely credited with the best couscous in Toulouse, with mint tea closer.

OrderCouscous royal, Tagine d'agneau aux pruneaux, Pastilla

TipThe couscous royal feeds two easily; the tagine d'agneau aux pruneaux is the second-best order. Book on a Friday.

Le Riad ★ 4.1

€€MoroccanBoulingrinReims

Le Riad serves Moroccan pastilla, couscous and tagines in a zellige-tiled dining room on Rue de Tambour in Reims, with 5% off takeaway orders.

OrderThe royal couscous with lamb, chicken, merguez and kefta, or the squab pastilla.

TipClick and Collect takeaway is discounted by 5%; the kitchen serves seven days a week, lunch and dinner.

Le Riad ★ 4.1

€€MoroccanBoulingrinReims

Le Riad is a Moroccan restaurant on Rue de Tambour in Reims, cooking couscous, tagines and pastilla in a zellige-tiled room and open seven days a week.

OrderThe royal couscous with lamb, chicken, merguez and kefta, or the squab pastilla to start.

TipLunch and dinner are served daily, and takeaway orders placed through Click and Collect are discounted by 5%.

Le Grenier de Bedouin ★ 4.1

€MoroccanSaint CyprienToulouse

Le Grenier de Bedouin on Avenue de Muret in Saint-Cyprien is the no-fuss Moroccan canteen with couscous at €11, tagines at €13 and a tile-counter takeaway.

OrderCouscous merguez, Tagine kefta, Pastilla

TipCheap eats canteen for the Empalot students; cash and card both. Sit in for the mint tea pour at the counter.

Atlas ★ 4.0

€€MoroccanGraslinNantes

A few steps off Place du Commerce, Atlas serves home-style Moroccan cooking, a spread of couscous and tagines plus charcoal grills, halal and vegetarian.

OrderCouscous, Tagines, Charcoal grills

TipIt is one of the few kitchens in central Nantes open both services every day, including Sunday evening.

La Pente Douce ★ 4.0

€€MoroccanSaint CyprienToulouse

La Pente Douce on the quiet Rue de la Concorde in Saint-Cyprien is the well-known Moroccan room with a surprise evening menu and strong takeaway couscous.

OrderCouscous, Harira soup, Surprise evening menu

TipThe surprise evening menu is the best route in; arrive by 19:30 for first sitting. Lunch is a la carte.

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